Spring Wildflowers of the NC Arboretum
A guided spring wildflower walk through the NC Arboretum focused on spotting blooms and learning plant identification by flower families. Expect an easy-paced outdoor stroll with hands-on botany tips in a garden setting.
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A springtime gathering amid flowering gardens and landscaped trails at the North Carolina Arboretum. Expect a relaxed, strollable outdoor vibe centered on seasonal blooms, fresh-air exploring, and community connection.
A springtime gathering amid flowering gardens and landscaped trails at the North Carolina Arboretum. Expect a relaxed, strollable outdoor vibe centered on seasonal blooms, fresh-air exploring, and community connection.
A springtime gathering amid flowering gardens and landscaped trails at the North Carolina Arboretum. Expect a relaxed, strollable outdoor vibe centered on seasonal blooms, fresh-air exploring, and community connection.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Hands-on intro to the iNaturalist app and website with guided practice identifying plants and wildlife from your photos. Step outside on the Arboretum grounds to submit observations and learn real-time ID tips.
Hands-on intro to the iNaturalist app and website with guided practice identifying plants and wildlife from your photos. Step outside on the Arboretum grounds to submit observations and learn real-time ID tips.
Hands-on intro to the iNaturalist app and website with guided practice identifying plants and wildlife from your photos. Step outside on the Arboretum grounds to submit observations and learn real-time ID tips.
Hands-on geology field experience exploring the Blue Ridge’s rock outcrops and landforms while tracing evidence of Appalachian mountain-building events. Expect observational stops, interpretation of geologic features, and guided discussion in an outdoor setting.
Hands-on geology field experience exploring the Blue Ridge’s rock outcrops and landforms while tracing evidence of Appalachian mountain-building events. Expect observational stops, interpretation of geologic features, and guided discussion in an outdoor setting.
Hands-on geology field experience exploring the Blue Ridge’s rock outcrops and landforms while tracing evidence of Appalachian mountain-building events. Expect observational stops, interpretation of geologic features, and guided discussion in an outdoor setting.
Twilight community foraging walks through Asheville green spaces, teaching hands-on plant identification and harvesting of wild edibles and medicinal plants; beginner friendly, seasonal guidance focused on safe, sustainable harvesting and local ecology.
Twilight community foraging walks through Asheville green spaces, teaching hands-on plant identification and harvesting of wild edibles and medicinal plants; beginner friendly, seasonal guidance focused on safe, sustainable harvesting and local ecology.
Twilight community foraging walks through Asheville green spaces, teaching hands-on plant identification and harvesting of wild edibles and medicinal plants; beginner friendly, seasonal guidance focused on safe, sustainable harvesting and local ecology.
Hands-on ikebana floral arranging inspired by springtime blooms and the change of seasons. Create minimalist Japanese-style arrangements in an arboretum classroom setting with guided instruction and materials-focused practice.
Hands-on ikebana floral arranging inspired by springtime blooms and the change of seasons. Create minimalist Japanese-style arrangements in an arboretum classroom setting with guided instruction and materials-focused practice.
Hands-on ikebana floral arranging inspired by springtime blooms and the change of seasons. Create minimalist Japanese-style arrangements in an arboretum classroom setting with guided instruction and materials-focused practice.
Ambient sound bath of gongs, crystal bowls, and vocal toning in the Arboretum's lush cultivated gardens, offering gentle guided relaxation and nature infused meditation beneath trees.
Ambient sound bath of gongs, crystal bowls, and vocal toning in the Arboretum's lush cultivated gardens, offering gentle guided relaxation and nature infused meditation beneath trees.
Ambient sound bath of gongs, crystal bowls, and vocal toning in the Arboretum's lush cultivated gardens, offering gentle guided relaxation and nature infused meditation beneath trees.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.
Prize-worthy rose varieties fill the arboretum with layered petals, fragrance, and colorful show blooms arranged for close viewing. Expect horticulture insights, flower photography moments, and garden lovers swapping growing tips.
Prize-worthy rose varieties fill the arboretum with layered petals, fragrance, and colorful show blooms arranged for close viewing. Expect horticulture insights, flower photography moments, and garden lovers swapping growing tips.
Prize-worthy rose varieties fill the arboretum with layered petals, fragrance, and colorful show blooms arranged for close viewing. Expect horticulture insights, flower photography moments, and garden lovers swapping growing tips.
A relaxed spring stroll along arboretum garden trails at an easy, conversational pace with scenic blooms and mountain views. The morning wraps with a casual coffee hang at the on site Arbor Eatery, ideal for meeting other locals.
A relaxed spring stroll along arboretum garden trails at an easy, conversational pace with scenic blooms and mountain views. The morning wraps with a casual coffee hang at the on site Arbor Eatery, ideal for meeting other locals.
A relaxed spring stroll along arboretum garden trails at an easy, conversational pace with scenic blooms and mountain views. The morning wraps with a casual coffee hang at the on site Arbor Eatery, ideal for meeting other locals.
A springtime celebration of bonsai with hands on learning, tree styling inspiration, and horticulture tips set among the Arboretum’s landscaped grounds. Expect garden focused demos and casual community mingling outdoors.
A springtime celebration of bonsai with hands on learning, tree styling inspiration, and horticulture tips set among the Arboretum’s landscaped grounds. Expect garden focused demos and casual community mingling outdoors.
A springtime celebration of bonsai with hands on learning, tree styling inspiration, and horticulture tips set among the Arboretum’s landscaped grounds. Expect garden focused demos and casual community mingling outdoors.
A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.
A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.
A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.
Guided birding walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend springtime wildlife spotting with storytelling about regional landmarks and past events. Learn to identify local species with an experienced Blue Ridge Audubon guide across multiple outdoor locations.
Guided birding walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend springtime wildlife spotting with storytelling about regional landmarks and past events. Learn to identify local species with an experienced Blue Ridge Audubon guide across multiple outdoor locations.
Guided birding walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend springtime wildlife spotting with storytelling about regional landmarks and past events. Learn to identify local species with an experienced Blue Ridge Audubon guide across multiple outdoor locations.
A guided gallery walk pairs curated artworks with fresh floral design displays, highlighting how color, texture, and botanical forms echo the pieces on view. Expect a relaxed, docent style tour with close looking and photo worthy arrangements.
A guided gallery walk pairs curated artworks with fresh floral design displays, highlighting how color, texture, and botanical forms echo the pieces on view. Expect a relaxed, docent style tour with close looking and photo worthy arrangements.
A guided gallery walk pairs curated artworks with fresh floral design displays, highlighting how color, texture, and botanical forms echo the pieces on view. Expect a relaxed, docent style tour with close looking and photo worthy arrangements.
Guided, hands on art class exploring seasonal flora and fauna through observational sketching and nature inspired techniques on the WNC Nature Center grounds; ideal for beginners and anyone seeking outdoor, creative study.
Guided, hands on art class exploring seasonal flora and fauna through observational sketching and nature inspired techniques on the WNC Nature Center grounds; ideal for beginners and anyone seeking outdoor, creative study.
Guided, hands on art class exploring seasonal flora and fauna through observational sketching and nature inspired techniques on the WNC Nature Center grounds; ideal for beginners and anyone seeking outdoor, creative study.
Guided birding walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend springtime wildlife spotting with place based storytelling. An experienced Blue Ridge Audubon guide helps you identify local species while exploring the region’s natural and historical landmarks.
Guided birding walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend springtime wildlife spotting with place based storytelling. An experienced Blue Ridge Audubon guide helps you identify local species while exploring the region’s natural and historical landmarks.
Guided birding walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend springtime wildlife spotting with place based storytelling. An experienced Blue Ridge Audubon guide helps you identify local species while exploring the region’s natural and historical landmarks.
A quiet two-hour pause in the Arboretum’s gardens and trails invites self-guided, mostly silent wandering and reflection. Expect a calm, low-stimulation morning designed for nature-based mindfulness and reset.
A quiet two-hour pause in the Arboretum’s gardens and trails invites self-guided, mostly silent wandering and reflection. Expect a calm, low-stimulation morning designed for nature-based mindfulness and reset.
A quiet two-hour pause in the Arboretum’s gardens and trails invites self-guided, mostly silent wandering and reflection. Expect a calm, low-stimulation morning designed for nature-based mindfulness and reset.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Twilight guided nature walk in Linville's mountain ridges to view peak rhododendron bloom, wildflower carpets, and scenic overlooks; moderate-paced trail ideal for hikers interested in photography and seasonal botany.
Twilight guided nature walk in Linville's mountain ridges to view peak rhododendron bloom, wildflower carpets, and scenic overlooks; moderate-paced trail ideal for hikers interested in photography and seasonal botany.
Twilight guided nature walk in Linville's mountain ridges to view peak rhododendron bloom, wildflower carpets, and scenic overlooks; moderate-paced trail ideal for hikers interested in photography and seasonal botany.